Love-in-a-mist 'Love-in-a-mist'

Nigella damascena

How to grow Love-in-a-mist 'Love-in-a-mist'

  • Full Sun

  • Medium

Enjoys a full sun position in your garden and remember to water moderately. Keep in mind when planting that Love-in-a-mist is thought of as hardy, so this plant will survive close to or on freezing temperatures. Planting Love-in-a-mist in loamy, potting mix and clay soil with a ph of between 6.6 and 7.5 is ideal for as it does best in weakly acidic soil to weakly alkaline soil.

Growing Love-in-a-mist from seed

By our calculations, you should look at sowing Love-in-a-mist about 14 days before your last frost date.

Transplanting Love-in-a-mist

As Love-in-a-mist is hardy, ensure temperatures are mild enough to plant out - wait until after your last frost date to be on the safe side.

Harvesting Love-in-a-mist